The Guarded Heights
By Camp, Wadsworth
Classic work by Camp, Wadsworth.
Table of Contents
OAKMONT I George Morton never could be certain when he first conceived the preposterous idea that Sylvia Planter ought to belong to him. The full realization, at any rate, came a...
PRINCETON I "Young man, you've two years' work to enter." "Just when," George asked, "does college open?" "If the world continues undisturbed, in about two months." "Very well...
THE MARKET-PLACE I George left Princeton with a sense of flight. The reception of a diploma didn't interest him, nor did the cheers he received class day or on the afternoon of t...
THE FOREST I "Profession?" "Member of the firm of Morton, Planter, and Goodhue." Slightly startled, a fairly youthful product of West Point twisted on the uncomfortable orderly...
THE NEW WORLD I George crushed his uneasy thoughts, trying to dwell instead on the idea that he was going back to the normal, but all at once he experienced a dread of the normal...